Košice-Sever

Košice-Sever (English: Košice-North, Hungarian: Kassa-Észak) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice I district, it lies at an altitude of roughly 260 metres (850 ft) above sea level. It is one of the more populous boroughs of the city, as well as the largest of all 22 boroughs, which contributes to its low overall population density. Along with the neighbouring borough of Kavečany, Košice-Sever is the most popular recreational area in the city, frequented particularly by locals, but also visitors.

Košice-North
Košice-Sever
Borough
Tyršovo nábrežie (urban part of Košice-Sever)
CountrySlovakia
RegionKošice
DistrictKošice I
Locality1364 (first written record)
Area
  Total54.58 km2 (21.07 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)
  Total20,281
  Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity (2011)
  Slovak72.1%
  Hungarian3.3%
  Czech0.8%
  Rusyn0.5%
  Roma0.5%
  Other1.2%
  Unreported21.6%
Population by religion (2011)
  Roman Catholic40.6%
  Greek Catholic5.4%
  Lutheran3.9%
  Calvinist2.2%
  Orthodox0.9%
  Other1.8%
  Non-religious18.3%
  Unreported26.9%
Postal code
04013
Area code+421-55
Car plateKE
Websitewww.kosicesever.sk
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